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POWERGRID Wins RECPDCL’s 3.7 GW Transmission Project in Uttar Pradesh

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has won REC Power Development and Consultancy’s (RECPDCL) auction to develop an interstate transmission system (ISTS) to...

September 5, 2025

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REC Invites Bids for 400/132 kV Substation Project in Maharashtra

REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has invited bids to establish a 400/132 kV AIS substation in Jalna district, Maharashtra. The project will be executed on...

September 2, 2025

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Tenders & Auctions
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POWERGRID Bags Transmission Project to Integrate Renewable Energy in Karnataka

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has received a letter of intent from REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) to establish an interstate transmission...

August 28, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders and Auctions
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Supply Chain Shortages and Inflation Delay Power Transmission Projects

India’s power transmission sector is staring at supply chain shortages and higher procurement costs due to a high demand for transformers and other critical transmission...

August 28, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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T&D
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GR Infraprojects Wins RECPDCL’s Project to Evacuate 2.5 GW Renewable Energy

G R Infraprojects has won REC Power Development and Consultancy’s (RECPDCL) transmission project to evacuate 2,500 MW of power from renewable energy projects in Rajgarh...

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APERC Clarifies Power Evacuation Rules for Captive Renewable Energy Projects

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued clarifications to Andhra Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation (APTRANSCO) on the applicability...

August 13, 2025

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Renewable Energy
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India’s Clean Energy Push Must Prioritize Avoiding Land Conflicts

As India seeks to achieve ambitious renewable energy goals in the near and medium terms, project developers face a daunting challenge: securing land. Three recent...

August 12, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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POWERGRID to Raise ₹50 Billion via Private Placement of Bonds

Government-owned transmission utility, Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID), has received approval to raise up to ₹50 billion (~$569.3 million) via private...

August 6, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Lack of Transmission Infrastructure Impacting Power Project Commissioning

As India aggressively pursues its clean energy goals, the gap between policy ambition and on-ground execution remains a central concern. With a target of 500 GW of...

July 28, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Tackling Roadblocks to Accelerate Renewable Project Growth in India

India had a record year for renewable energy capacity additions in 2024, with solar alone contributing 25.2 GW. For renewable energy to grow at a faster pace and the...

July 21, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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APTEL Rules Transmission Line Built by CTU Deemed Interstate System  

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has confirmed that transmission systems built, owned, and operated by the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) qualify as an...

July 16, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Bajel to Expand Galvanizing Capacity for Steel Module Mounting Structures

Mumbai-based power infrastructure manufacturer Bajel Projects will invest ₹1.7 billion (~$19.78 million) in more than doubling its galvanizing capacity at its Ranjangaon...

July 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SJVN Announces 1.5 GWh BESS Auction Winners

Patel Infrastructure and Enerica Infra 3 (EnerGrid) won SJVN’s auction to develop 375 MW/1,500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Uttar Pradesh under...

July 7, 2025

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Daily Wrap-up
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Bajel Projects Wins Renewable Energy Transmission EPC Order

Bajel Projects has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) order for package TL04 of the Siwani-Jind (PG) 400 kV double-circuit (quad) transmission...

July 4, 2025

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Hartek Bags ₹1.38 Billion Substation Contract from PGCIL in Karnataka

Hartek Group, an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, has secured a contract worth ₹1.38 billion (~$16.05 million) from the Power Grid Corporation...

July 2, 2025

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